Reggie Peralta

Reggie Peralta is a man of many interests. A native of Santa Ana, he graduated from UCLA with a BA in Political Science and also holds a certificate in Radio and Television/Video Production from Fullerton College. His film and book criticism has appeared in such outlets as The Grindhouse Cinema Database and LibroMobile, and he has done live readings of his fiction and poetry for Makara Center for the Arts and Writers & Readers of Fullerton College. In addition to serving as a contributor and Staff Content Editor for the Frida, he also works as Blog Editor for several online publications.

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April 24, 2023
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Beau Is Afraid Closes Out Ari Aster Month with 2 Week Run

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Our Director of the Month series concludes with Ari Aster’s latest film Beau Is Afraid!

The story follows a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man named Beau (Joaquin Phoenix) as he confronts his darkest fears and embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.

Theorized to be an expansion of his 2011 short film, Beau, one can be sure to expect great things from one of American cinema’s most exciting new auteurs.

Beau Is Afraid screens starting Friday, April 28th.
Friday, Apr 28 – 3pm, 6:30pm
Sunday, Apr 30 – 4pm
Monday, May 1 – 7:45pm
Tuesday, May 2 – 7:45pm
Thursday, May 4 – 4pm
Friday, May 5 – 4pm
Saturday, May 6 – 4pm
Sunday, May 7 – 1:30pm
Monday, May 8 – 5pm
Tuesday, May 9 – 7:45pm
Wednesday, May 10 – 7:45pm
Thursday, May 11 – 5pm
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